Atlético-MG start Alan Franco and Hulk in Sul-Americana final, line-ups | OneFootball

The Atlético-MG is set for the grand final of the Copa Sudamericana this Saturday against Lanús-ARG. Coach Jorge Sampaoli confirmed forward Hulk and midfielder Alan Franco, initially considered doubtful, in the starting lineup.

Galo with changes

Atlético-MG will have two main changes for the grand final of the Sudamericana. In defense, Júnior Alonso returns and Ruan takes Saravia's place. In midfield, Alan Franco, who was considered doubtful after suffering a hip muscle injury, starts as a starter. Up front, Hulk forms a trio with Rony and Dudu.

The Atlético-MG lineup includes: Everson; Ruan, Vitor Hugo, and Junior Alonso; Arana, Alan Franco, Igor Gomes, and Bernard; Rony, Dudu, and Hulk.

Lanús also lined up

On the other side, Lanús maintained the same base of the team that started against Atlético Tucumán in the Argentine Championship. Coach Maurício Pellegrino will have full strength for the decisive match.

Lanús is lined up with: Losada; Pérez, Izquierdoz, Canale, and Marcich; Medina and Cardozo; Salvio, Marcelino Moreno, and Ramiro Carrera; Rodrigo Castillo.

Details of the decision

Atlético-MG and Lanús face each other this Saturday, starting at 5 PM (Brasília time), at the Defensores del Chaco Stadium in Asunción, Paraguay. Galo is seeking the unprecedented title, while the Argentine team is aiming for their second Sudamericana championship.

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